Delivery Associate

QXO; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

QXO is seeking a Delivery Associate in Portland, OR to support delivery drivers with accurate preparation, handling, and delivery of materials to customers and job sites.

The role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and strong customer service in a fast-paced environment; responsibilities include loading/unloading, order verification, inventory assistance, and maintaining a clean work area.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling orders.
• Ability to safely move materials up to 50–100 lbs.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Customer-focused mindset and professionalism.
• Basic math skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Reliable and strong work ethic.
• Experience in warehouse, delivery, or material handling roles.
• Experience operating forklifts or similar equipment preferred.
• Familiarity with building materials or industrial products.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Valid driver's license.
• Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Pick, stage, and prepare materials for delivery based on work orders or customer requests.
• Load, unload, and transport materials safely using appropriate equipment.
• Verify order accuracy, including quantities and product condition.
• Assist with organizing and maintaining inventory and staging areas.
• Guide drivers during tight turns or backing up, help maintain vehicle cleanliness, and complete basic delivery paperwork.
• Operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Deliver materials to job sites or customer locations as required.
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries and interactions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Perform site cleanup and assist trade workers on site.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures, including PPE use.
• Complete basic documentation related to deliveries, inventory, and order tracking.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety-focused

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Basic math

Reliability

Warehouse/delivery experience

Forklift experience

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Valid driver’s license

Job description

QXO is a leading distributor and installer of building products serving an $800 billion market. The company’s mission is to modernize the building products industry through advanced technology and a best-in-class customer experience. QXO is North America’s largest distributor and installer of insulation, the second-largest distributor of roofing products, the second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials, and the largest distributor of waterproofing products. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. For more information, visit QXO.com.

What You’ll Do

The Delivery Associate is responsible for supporting delivery drivers with the accurate preparation, handling, and delivery of materials to customers and job sites. This role plays a key part in ensuring orders are fulfilled efficiently, safely, and with a high level of customer service. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

• Pick, stage, and prepare materials for delivery based on work orders or customer requests
• Load, unload, and transport materials safely using appropriate equipment (dollies, ramps, or hands)
• Verify order accuracy, including quantities and product condition, prior to delivery
• Assist with organizing and maintaining inventory and staging areas
• Guide drivers during tight turns or backing up, help maintain vehicle cleanliness, and complete basic delivery paperwork.
• Operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently
• Deliver materials to job sites or customer locations as required
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries and interactions
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Perform site cleanup, shovel materials, dig trenches, or assist trade workers on site.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures, including proper use of PPE
• Complete basic documentation related to deliveries, inventory, and order tracking
• Perform additional duties as needed

What You’ll Bring

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to safely handle and move materials of varying sizes and weights (50-100 lbs)
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Customer-focused mindset and professionalism
• Basic math skills and ability to follow instructions
• Reliability and strong work ethic
• Experience in warehouse, delivery, or material handling roles
• Experience operating forklifts or similar equipment preferred
• Familiarity with building materials or industrial products
• High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required
• Valid driver’s license
• Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish) are a plus
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift
• Ability to lift and move materials as required
• Ability to perform work in warehouse, yard, and/or outdoor environments
• Comfortability with exposure to varying weather conditions and equipment operation
• Ability to work early mornings, extended hours, or travel between locations if required

What You’ll Earn

• Health Care Benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off

Benefits for union-represented roles are determined by the applicable collective bargaining agreement and may differ from standard company benefits.

QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.